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16 Nov 2016 / Singapore

Transport of sand material to stockpile area

The working period and working area have been extended for the transportation of sand material to the stockpile area at Tuas View Extension.

According to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Port Marine Notice No.133 of 2016 dated 15 November 2016, the works are will now be conducted 24 hours daily - including Sundays & Public Holidays - from 17 November 2016 to 16 May 2017, within the working area bounded by the following co-ordinates (WGS 84 Datum):
1) 01 deg. 13.400'N / 103 deg. 36.291'E
2) 01 deg. 13.400'N / 103 deg. 36.381'E
3) 01 deg. 13.289'N / 103 deg. 36.410'E
4) 01 deg. 13.203'N / 103 deg. 36.499'E
5) 01 deg. 13.211'N / 103 deg. 36.575'E
6) 01 deg. 13.331'N / 103 deg. 36.595'E
7) 01 deg. 13.369'N / 103 deg. 36.648'E
8) 01 deg. 13.458'N / 103 deg. 36.748'E
9) 01 deg. 13.482'N / 103 deg. 36.810'E
10) 01 deg. 14.123'N / 103 deg. 36.810'E
11) 01 deg. 14.125'N / 103 deg. 36.686'E
12) 01 deg. 14.474'N / 103 deg. 36.686'E
13) 01 deg. 14.474'N / 103 deg. 36.293'E

The work involves transporting and dumping of sand material by self-discharge sand carrier and trailer suction hopper dredgers to Stockpile Area.

Craft involved in the works will exhibit the appropriate local and international day and night signals.

When in the vicinity of the working area, mariners are reminded to:
a) Keep well clear of the working area;
b) Maintain a proper lookout;
c) Proceed at a safe speed and to navigate with caution;
d) Maintain a listening watch on VHF Channel 22 (Jurong Control);
and
e) Communicate with Jurong Control on VHF Channel 22 for assistance, if required.

For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected]

If quoting any content from Hot Port News, please cite GAC Hot Port News as the source.

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